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DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY.
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW.
SEPTEMBER, 1992.
MY MOTHER. :MARY
CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ABBREVIATIONS
ABSTRACT
I: Introduction 1.
NOTES: 45.
NOTES: 152.
CHAPTER 1VO: EARLY POST-WAR HOUSING STRUGGLES
NOTES: 229.
APPENDIX: 224.
NOTES: 293.
NOTES: 377.
CHAPTER FIVE: TIlE GLASGOW COUNCIL OF TENANTS'
ASSOCIATIONS
NOTES: 4-22.
NOTES: 4-41.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
should be commended.
McCormack.
questions.
broke down.
this study.
study.
endless assistance.
Charlie Johnstone.
September 1992.
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ABBREVIATIONS
Associations
Residents
Associations
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ABSTRACT
struggl es.
the 1980s.
participation' .
of 'urban' protest.
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" ••• The poor man •.. ~eels himsel~ out o~ the
I:NTRODUCTIO:N:
I. INTRODUCTION
pertai ni ng then:
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the.... (1)
suggested:
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of sociology_
writings:
of life". (6)
over others.
twentieth.
most of them:
emphasised by Preteceille:
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earl y 1980s.
DECO:NSTRUCTION OF 'COMMUNITY'
of social relations:
struggle". (18)
movements to become:
time". (20)
" .•. here lies the most i.portant role of' urban
mIlieu". (25)
HOUSING STRUGGLES
1980 and 1990). For the past one hundred odd years
from history' .
read and you saw certai n thi ngs and you real ised
issues ..
••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Research Note:
Glasgow.
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INTRODUCTION-NOTES
p116
6. G. Simmel (1903). p
1968.
Study. p45.
thesis.
CHAPTER ONE
GLASGOW. 1866-1990
1.1 Introduction
movement in GI asgow.
1988) .
ideology in Gl asgow.
words:
her aethod. tI
(5)
bourgeoisie.
Glasgow
Inspectresses.
threef'old:
building speculators.
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instead of demolished.
corporation:
corporatIon. II (16)
dead of night.
requ i red was put at 57, 000- the numbers game had
1991> .
- 67-
biographer thus:
for Caretakers:
proCessional s.
risk' . (26)
(designated in 1956).
windae's".
off.
put it in 1974:
undesirable. II (37)
until 194-9.
known to the pol ice. Most of' them are below par
concern wi th:
are not able to pay the full rent. Very o-rten they
employed. (45)
schemes.
the situation:
Committee.
of Glasgow.
factors:
the 1980s.
hand". <54-)
state.
councillor commented:
of development.
1970-1990:
projects.
area.
area chosen>.
rather:
system". (62)
in another context:
areas". (63)
related to housing.
communi ties'
the promotion of' 'sel f' hel p' is a theme that has
to:
housing department:
1. 7 Area Jlanagement:
-126-
approach' implies:
opportunities". (73)
of 'positive' direction.
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Glasgow;
GI asgow"'. (88)
per se.
today". (94)
summed up thus:
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participation' policies.
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components were:
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quality;
many instances.
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CHAPTER ONE
NOTES
relevance.
<1990 >.
3,551. p291.
(1905), p216.
1911.
he I d i n S. R. A.
-155-
impression.
November 1974.
S. R. A.
40. Ibid.
Archives.
(1962) .
1968 to 1974.
Simmie (1981).
-161-
this structure.
<1974>'
these issues.
Glasgow'
87 for details.
(1989a>. p5.
CHAPTER TWO
EARLY POST-WAR HOUSING STRUGGLES
2.1 Introduction
acknowledged to date.
Houses 194.5-52
as Addison noted:
period". (3)
materials' . (5)
recogni sed:
1944:
revolutlon••••• "(17)
2.4 Squatting
for 11 years."(19)
avail abl e for them, and had not been for some
squatters. (20)
squatters". (23)
squatting:
in St Andrews Hall:
years". (27)
that:
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progra.JBJDe··. (31)
Manchester 0.5 2. 1 33
outcome of' such a pol icy was the building of' the
account:
Rait arguing that those who could pay and own their
adding that:
house". (38)
-199-
thing"". (43)
thus:
day . . . . They had the whole o' the police force oot,
people you see they would have had the Jack. of a'
need,
ChaJDbers". (49)
that:
" ••• Now the action at' the Council seeas to have
Merrylee". (55)
seen."(65)
2.5 Conclusion
mind here:
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2) Geographical concentration;
war years.
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CHAPTER TWO
NOTES
wi thi n the Cabi net and between Bevan and the Tory
oppos i t ion.
2227-2354.
Canning.
4-6.
right to take".
46.
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46.
4-6.
anal ysis.
Personal communications.
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Mitchell library.
Communist Party.
27-5-90> .
February 1952).
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unof:ficial action".
Scotl and.
Heral d 12-1-52.
66. The Public Order Act 1936 was: "born out o-C the
( 1990 ). pp35-36.
Campaign:
Branch) .
Council.
Houses.
Branch).
Branch) .
Maclennan.
Ltd.
Workers.
Workers.
District Committee).
-247-
<Parkhead Branch>.
1 Branch>.
1952.
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CHAPTER THREE
1958-59
3.1 Introduction
[original emphasis].
tenants.
II
(a) iDDDediate empirical gains for the
Strike.
homes and i t was done- one and a hal l' lIIIill ion new
control". (8)
call ed f'or:
repairs". (9)
had acknowledged:
Scotland. (14-)
put it:
was that:
" •.• the SSHA was not an el ected body 1 ike the
charged". (29)
years". (32)
negotiations:
activist:
it"(60}
3.5. Conclusion
were sparse and the cl imate o:f the Cold War was
legal battl e.
in the city.
housing struggles.
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CHAPTER THREE
NOTES
Englander.
Walsall.
-294--
57.
Canning.
58.
17-10-57
chapter.
Collection. No 25.
1958.
8/20/56/1.
Herald 26-5-58.
collection.
increase had been imposed and was not the ideal one
case. The f'act that earl ier rent strikes had been
William Sommerville.
University Press.
colI ection.
CHAPTER FOUR
4.1 Introduction
the anc i ent cit i es of' Athens and Rome, whi ch were
-305-
whole.
who have been unemployed for over two years and the
sugge sted that these or gani sat ions rarel y out I ast
clty."(7)
exi stent. School chi 1 dren f'rom Castl emil k. and the
centre.
flat. (II)
or:
areas:
bookies etc:
all Jist new, the boose wis lovely, and then a.h. sat
where a.h. lived a' Jist ran doon tae the bottom o'
van an' that ••• a.h. mean that's 32 year we're in this
of the COJDIDunity."(25)
1960-1980
Heral d. 8-3-66 )
-336-
22-8-66)
was sel ecting them out for a "new get-tough pol icy"
in another context:
tenants.
famil y:
--
NThe majority of' Glasgow's 14-0,000 municipal
in 1960:
Cockburn thus:
manageaent."(45)
number of years.
"
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enviroDJBent". (58)
proposals in 1989:
emphasis] .
seriously.
and.
carried out.
4-.6 Conclusion
North Tyneside:
of cl asB'aeti-on" •. (69)
period.
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CHAPTER FOUR
NOTES
May 1989.
5. W. W. BarT'H973>' pp71-79.
(1949) .
59.
Cooperati ve.
-378-
and p 12.
interview 19-4-90.
interview 2-3-90.
of this chapter.
Re:former 16-3-62.
11-63.
Glasgow.
(196'9 )
75.
<t99(}) .
bourgeoisie.
CHAPTER FIVE
5.1 Introduction
1989 >.
1982) .
administration:
distribute". (4-)
-389-
affiliated associations;
schemes in Glasgow;
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thereto". <1 0 )
GCTA. (17)
1 ate 1970s:
much sICX\iler."(24-)
change.
opposed to in prinCiple.
it". (27)
serve . . . "<28)
quoting in full:
,/
"It was the only example I can think of' (
row". (31)
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participate:
-413-
Soweto.
HOUSing, 1990c).
in a similar context:
post-War years.
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CHAPTER FIVE
NOTES
in the former.
published.
pol itics.
collection: A.M.21.
F20.
1980s and they were the only ones who would have
the 1970s.
GI asgow.
1991.
1989.
1989.
chapter 6.
1989.
Lease.
CHAPTER SIX
CONCLUSION
6.1 Introduction
mil ieu. The point is, that t.lley are not t.b.e
not less.
means:
citizenship..... (3)
post-War Glasgow.
cogentl y by Urry:
'peripheralized' neighbourhoods.
below". (8)
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CHAPTER SIX
NOTES
proletariat' .
374.
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